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Axial flow fan

US7029229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateMay 7, 2004
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S416/05
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An axial flow fan of high efficiency and low noise level is provided. The fan includes a motor, an impeller having a plurality of blades around a hub fitted to the motor, and a fan casing having an air inlet on one side and an air outlet on the other, wherein a radial position with a maximum setting angle in a blade section, and a radial position with a contour of a leading edge portion in a fluid flowing direction forming a projecting apex in the flowing direction are located between 60% and 80% of the outside diameter of the impeller.

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